As Jeff navigated the latter stages of his residency training in anesthesia within the bustling metropolis of New York City, he was about to experience a serendipitous encounter that would forever alter the course of his professional journey. Little did he know at the time, this chance discovery of his initial acting class would ultimately set in motion a remarkable trajectory of acclaim and recognition that would propel him to the forefront of the television industry.
Over the ensuing years, Jeff's burgeoning acting career experienced a remarkable surge in momentum, as he accrued a plethora of prestigious awards and credits on high-profile television programs such as Nurse Jackie, The Knick, and The Following, alongside a diverse array of esteemed co-stars including the critically acclaimed actress Edie Falco, the accomplished and versatile Julianne Moore, and the iconic and multifaceted Kevin Bacon.
Notable among Jeff's numerous accolades is his prestigious distinction of being chosen to embody the inaugural Asian Men in Black Agent, a coveted role within the esteemed and iconic Men in Black franchise, a testament to his remarkable talent and versatility as a performer.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Jeff's career was gaining significant traction, and his talents were being showcased in a prominent role on stage. This momentum reached a crescendo with his outstanding performance as "Quang" in the lead role of Qui Nguyen's play "Vietgone" at the esteemed American Stage Company in Florida, earning widespread critical acclaim from audiences and critics alike.
Jeff's professional trajectory has been marked by a plethora of unforgettable experiences, with a significant portion of his most indelible memories etched in the annals of his time spent on the set of Blue Bloods, where he made a lasting impression on Donnie Wahlberg, the renowned actor and musician, with his uncanny talent for convincingly portraying a deceased individual, a skill that has left an indelible mark on those who have had the privilege of working alongside him.